Study of the U.S. Institutes for Student Leaders from Europe (SUSI) The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga: June 27 - August 1, 2018 ***Please note all events are subject to change***
W1 Monday, June 25, 2018 Tuesday, June 26, 2018 Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Arrival to CHA & UTC Thursday, June 28, 2018 8:00 Meet at UCF Apartments 8:15-8:50 Welcome Breakfast Provided Joseph F. Decosimo Success Center (Fletcher Hall, 2 nd floor) - 1 Program Orientation Southern Writers room (UTC Library 4 th Floor) *Bring passport & UTC ID* Joseph F. Decosimo Success Center (Fletcher Hall, 2 nd floor) Friday, June 29, 2018 8:15- Breakfast Provided Southern Writers room * Formal Attire* Academic Orientation Southern Writers room 11:30- Official Welcome Luncheon () UC TN Room Aquatic and Recreation Center tour Break UCF to change 1:30 Leave for Escape Games 2:45 Departure for the grocery shopping Grocery & Supplies Shopping at Walmart Snacks will be available throughout the day UCF Lounge Dinner Provided UCF Lounge Escape Games a team building activity 3:30 travel to Duck Tours 3:30-4:30 City Tour- Duck Tours 4:30- travel to Ms. Merri Mai s house 8:00 Dinner Provided at Merri Mai Williamson's (Founder & Chairperson at APPLICATION RESEARCHERS, LLC, member of Dean's Advisory Board)
W1-1 Saturday, June 30, 2018 Pick up Time: 8 a.m. Volunteer with American Red Cross Lunch on your own Rock City Pick up time: pm Chattanooga Football Club (CFC) 5:30 Entrepreneurial Panel 7:30 Soccer Game- CFC vs. Greenville FC Sunday, July 1, 2018 FREE DAY Optional Activities: Chattanooga Zoo, Shopping at the Mall, Chattanooga Farmers' Market, The Choo Choo Station, the Southside, The Coolidge Park, Downtown Chattanooga, Northshore, Ruby Falls, the Riverwalk, the Incline Railway, Point Park, Bluff View Grocery & Supplies Shopping - Marika Tedroff All meals on your own
W2 Monday, July 2, 2018 Tuesday, July 3, 2018 Wednesday, July 4, 2018 Thursday, July 5, 2018 Friday, July 6, 2018 8:00 am Breakfast Provided 8:30am Monday Morning Update - 1 C.A.P.E.S. Workshop With Kaimana Chee C.A.P.E.S. Workshop Kaimana Chee's action planning workshop Reflection Time 8:00 Meet at UCF 8:15 Breakfast Provided UC Center- 1 st floor Dr. Roundy UC Center- 1 st floor 1:30-3:30 Leadership Development Session: Networking with Director Robert Liddell Reflection Time Chattanooga Pops on the River (5-10pm Coolidge Park Free, fireworks, food, music) Optional Activities during Free Time: Explore Downtown Lunch on your own 1:30 Meeting point: parking lot 47 4:30 Visit Tennessee Aquarium 4:30-pm Freetime at Downtown Chattanooga 6:15 Chattanooga Lookouts Baseball Game: 4 th of July Celebration with fireworks and BBQ Dinner! Breakfast Provided UC Center- 1 st floor Dr. Roundy UC Center- 1 st floor Meeting point: Lansing Court 1:30-3:30 Entrepreneurial Engagement EPB (learn about GIGCity and how it fuels the community) * Bring your government issued ID* Reflection Time Breakfast Provided UC Center- 1 st floor Dr. Roundy UC Center- 1 st floor Meeting point: Lansing Court 1:30-3:30 Volunteer at Boys & Girls Club 2 locations: Highland Park & East Lake * * Think of games from your country to teach the students* - Sintija Silagaile - Pavel Pukhovski - Myriam Moussali - Viktoriia Kriushina - Zineb El Hassani Tbatou
W2-1 Saturday, July 7, 2018 7:00 8:00 Bus leaves to Atlanta Meeting point: Brown Academy lot Travel to Atlanta Visit World of Coke Lunch on your own at CNN Center 2:30-4:30 Visit the Center for Civil and Human Rights 4:30-6:30 Travel back to Chattanooga Weekly Reflection Time OPTIONAL: 8:30 Movie at Ms. Merri Mai's house Sunday, July 8, 2018 FREE DAY Optional Activities: Chattanooga Zoo, Shopping at the Mall, Chattanooga Farmers' Market, The Choo Choo Station, the Southside, The Coolidge Park, Downtown Chattanooga, Northshore, Ruby Falls, the Riverwalk, the Incline Railway, Point Park, Bluff View Grocery & Supplies Shopping - Tayyab Iqbal OPTIONAL 8:30 Movie at Ms. Merri Mai's house All meals on your own
W3 Monday, July 9, 2018 Tuesday, July 10, 2018 Wednesday, July 11, 2018 Thursday, July 12, 2018 Friday, July 13, 2018 8:00 am Breakfast Provided 8:30am Monday Morning Update - Dr. Roundy 12:10 Meeting point: parking lot 47 Dr. Roundy Dr. Roundy Dr. Dawson Diversity Dr. Evans Management 1 12:30 Edney Center 5 th Floor 1:30 3:30 Entrepreneurial Engagement - CO.LAB and The Edney Center (learn about startups and accelerator processes) Meeting point: parking lot 47 1:30 3:30 Entrepreneurial Engagement - INCubator (learn about large scale, high growth startups) Meeting point: parking lot 47 1:30 3:30 Entrepreneurial Engagement River City Company (learn about how River City has transformed Chattanooga) 1:30-3:30 Leadership and Diversity Roundtable with Asst Directors Lauren Ouwerkerk & Allison Cansler 3:30 Pick up at Library 1:30-3:30 Leadership Development Session Leadership Styles, Teamwork and True Colors with Dr. Rausch & Asst. Dean Aubrey Duman Group project time Library 108-112 & 114 FHI360 SITE VISIT SUSI Leaders will meet with Jackie from FHI360 UFC Common Room (5 th floor) Group project time Library 108-112 & 114 Volunteer at Life Care Center of Hixson *Prepare multicultural entertainment* Group project time Library 108-112 & 114 - Marina Christofide FHI360 SITE VISIT - Liliia Lutsenko - Preben Kroglund - Houda Boulakhrif - Liisa Junolaine
W3 Saturday, July 14, 2018 8:30 Bus leaves to Huntsville Meeting point: Brown Academy lot 8:30-10:30 (EST) Travel to Huntsville Sunday, July 15, 2018-1 (CST) U.S. Space & Rocket Center Lunch on your own at the Space Museum Homestay U.S. Space & Rocket Center & IMAX 4:10 Meeting Point: Space Museum 4:15-6:15 (EST) Travel back to Chattanooga Weekly Reflection Time 6:30 Students will be picked up from campus by host families 5pm Grocery & Supplies Shopping Homestay - Mihai Radovici All meals on your own
W4 Monday, July 16, 2018 Tuesday, July 17, 2018 Wednesday, July 18, 2018 Thursday, July 19, 2018 Friday, July 20, 2018 8:00 am Breakfast Provided 8:30am Monday Morning Update - Dr. Karl Management Dr. Dawson Diversity Dr. Neely Management Dr. Dawson Diversity Guest speaker: Mr. Thomas Griscom, former Director of White House Communications under President Ronald Reagan 1 1:30-3:30 Entrepreneurial Engagement a Panel discussion featuring: Jump Fund & Torch (learn about the startup climate in Chattanooga) Library Room 435 1:30- Available Grants from FHI360 3:30 Leadership Development Session: Mock Proposal Writing 1:30-3:30 Leadership Development Session: Public Speaking with Dr. Moise Baptiste (UTC Library 4 th Floor) 1:40 Student Committee for Farewell Reception presents to CGE Hooper Hall Conference Room with Director Meredith Perry Meeting point: Library Room 435 parking lot 47 Group project time Library 108-112 & 114 Group project time Library 108-112 & 114 Change Model Workshop 2:30-4:30 Volunteering with Northside Neighborhood House Meeting point: parking lot 47 1:30-3:30 Entrepreneurial Engagement Green Spaces (learn about regional sustainability) Group project time Library 108-112 & 114 - Grazvile Budryte - Florentina Jomir - Maarten Elgar - Georgiana Popeanga - Alina Dmitrova
W4 Saturday, July 21, 2018 8:30 Bus leaves to Nashville Meeting point: Brown Academy lot Sunday, July 22, 2018-8:30-10:30 (EST) Travel to Nashville (CST) Visit the State Capitol 1 Visit Broadway Street and eat lunch with a group (CST) Visit Frist Museum of Art FREE DAY Optional Activities: Chattanooga Zoo, Shopping at the Mall, Chattanooga Farmers' Market, The Choo Choo Station, the Southside, The Coolidge Park, Downtown Chattanooga, Northshore, Ruby Falls, the Riverwalk, the Incline Railway, Point Park, Bluff View (CST) Travel back to Chattanooga Weekly Reflection Time 5pm Grocery & Supplies Shopping - Anton Breidak All meals on your own
W5 Monday, July 23, 2018 Tuesday, July 24, 2018 Wednesday, July 25, 2018 Thursday, July 26, 2018 Friday, July 27, 2018-8:00 am Breakfast Provided 8:30am Monday Morning Update CAPES Work Time Library 302,303, 304, 313, 318, 319 (use cash allowance) Packing, reflection time, CHA & UTC pictures, etc. (use cash allowance) 8:00 Check Out 9:30 Travel to CHA Airport Check-in at the airport Flight from Chattanooga, Tennessee to Newark, New Jersey (UA 4351) at 11:49 a.m. Breakfast Provided at hotel am Leave for Center for Social Innovation am-pm Centre for Social Innovation (learn about co-working space for social entrepreneurs) 7:00 am Breakfast Provided at hotel am Travel to 9/11 Museum 11:30am Visit 9/11 Memorial and Museum 11:30am-12:15pm Travel to ImpactHUB 1 pm Volunteer with Salvation Army (help make a meal for food insecure) (Pre and Post- Debrief) 11:30am-pm Farewell Luncheon Joseph F. Decosimo Center (Fletcher Hall, 2 nd floor) 1:30-2:30pm Last Minute Preparations 2:30-pm Group Project (CAPES) Practice Presentations and Feedback Derthick Hall 5:30pm Get ready for Farewell Dinner 5:45pm Leave UCF for Farewell Dinner Lunch on your own Arrive in Newark, New Jersey at 2:13pm 2:30pm 3:30pm: Travel to New York City, New York Check in at the hotel Free time Lunch with group Free time Daily Reflection Time Visit Times Square 12:15-2:45pm Lunch and presentation at ImpactHUB (learn about coworking space for a diverse range of startups) pm Travel to Radio City Music Hall 4:30-5:30pm Visit Radio City Music Hall 5:30 Visit Rockefeller Center VEP Dinner Salvation Army -8:00pm Farewell Dinner Hunter Museum - Catarina Sousa - Cong Nguyen - Ellen Geirsdottir Haakansson
W5 Saturday, July 28, 2018 Breakfast Provided at hotel Visit Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Sunday, July 29, 2018 Breakfast Provided at hotel - 1 Lunch with a group Break Daily Reflection Time Check out am Depart from the hotel at 10:30 am Lunch on your own Flight from Newark, New Jersey to Washington D.C. at 2:45 pm (UA 1970) Arrive in Washington D.C. at 4:13 pm Optional Activities during the Free time: Museum of Modern Art Metropolitan Museum of Art American Museum of Natural Science
W6 Monday, July 30, 2018 Tuesday, July 31, 2018 Wednesday, August 1, 2018 Thursday, August 2, 2018 Friday, August 3, 2018 Breakfast at Hotel Breakfast at Hotel Breakfast at Hotel Programming TBD by FHI 360 Departure for Home - 1 Programming TBD by FHI 360 Programming TBD by FHI 360